view gallery |  Siege of Savannah at Spring Hill - Savannah, GA
in Battlefields On October 9, 1779, 8,000 soldiers from three different armies clashed for control of Savannah, Georgia's colonial capital. This is a memorial to those soldiers. It is located at the corner of Louisville Rd and Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd, Savannah posted by: onfire4jesus location: Georgia date approved: 6/5/2008 last visited: 6/13/2010 |
view gallery |  Cooksville Skirmish, Cooksville MD
in Battlefields On June 29th, 1863, Confederate calvary under the command of J.E.B. Stuart encountered a detachment of Maryland militia. The Confederates easily defeated their opponents. posted by: briansnat location: Maryland date approved: 5/30/2008 last visited: 4/4/2012 |
view gallery |  Battle of San Pasqual, Mexican - American War, San Diego, California, USA
in Battlefields Memorial to commemorate the Battle of San Pasqual fought during the war with Mexico in December, 1846, in what is now San Diego County, California. The battlefield is about 30 miles northeast of this marker. posted by: HANSENNI location: California date approved: 5/30/2008 last visited: 5/28/2011 |
view gallery |  Battle of Cooch's Bridge - Newark, DE
in Battlefields The Battle of Cooch's Bridge was fought on September 3, 1777. It was the only American Revolutionary War battle fought on Delaware soil, and is believed to have been the first time that the Stars and Stripes was flown in battle. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Delaware date approved: 5/21/2008 last visited: 9/2/2010 |
view gallery |  Battlefield - Frenchman's Creek
in Battlefields At the Niagara River, near where Frenchman's Creek empties, is this plaque to the battle that occured here. posted by: The Blue Quasar location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 5/13/2008 last visited: 10/2/2011 |
view gallery |  Hartmannswillerkopf / Vieil Armand
in Battlefields [FR ]Un éperon rocheux pyramidal, dans le massif des Vosges dans lequel est établi un monument national en souvenir des combats de 1915. [EN] A national monument of World War I to the fighting which took place in the trenches here.
posted by: RakeInTheCache location: Alsace, France date approved: 5/9/2008 last visited: 10/15/2011 |
view gallery |  Battle of Gainesville - Gainesville, FL
in Battlefields During the U.S. Civil War, the Battle of Gainesville took place on August 17, 1864, in Gainesville, Florida. posted by: Marine Biologist location: Florida date approved: 5/4/2008 last visited: 6/10/2012 |
view gallery |  Battle of Sugar Creek, Minor Hill, TN
in Battlefields Small battle in which the Confederate Cavalry fought a rear gurad action against the pursuing Union forces halting their advance and pursuit after Hood's failed 1864 Tennessee Campaign. posted by: NickTnReb location: Tennessee date approved: 5/1/2008 last visited: 7/16/2008 |
view gallery |  The Battle for Olney Bridge. Bucks
in Battlefields A new Plaque to commemorate the Battle for Olney Bridge, In the English Civil War.
Remember those who fought and died here for king and Parliament
4th November 1643. posted by: Norfolk12 location: United Kingdom date approved: 5/1/2008 last visited: 1/2/2009 |
view gallery |  Battle of Fort Necessity (1754)
in Battlefields Visit Fort Necessity National Battlefield to learn about the opening salvos in the French and Indian War. Coordinates are for the Fort itself, the center of the battle. posted by: Algoma! location: Pennsylvania date approved: 5/1/2008 last visited: 9/25/2012 |
view gallery |  Civil War - Battle of Wentzville MO
in Battlefields Civil War - Battle of Wentzville MO posted by: kJfishman location: Missouri date approved: 5/1/2008 last visited: 5/1/2008 |
view gallery |  Battle for Fort McAllister - Richmond Hill, GA
in Battlefields Fort McAllister was the site of 7 naval battles where the Union Navy tried to capture the Fort. It was finally captured by General Sherman during his march to the sea. The fort is open every day except Christmas 8:00AM-5:00PM. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Georgia date approved: 4/10/2008 last visited: 3/21/2012 |
view gallery |  Battle of Corydon - Corydon, Indiana
in Battlefields Commemorating the only Civil War battle fought on Indiana soil, which took place on July 9, 1863. posted by: paulspaper location: Indiana date approved: 4/6/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  The Battle of Blue Licks
in Battlefields KY Historical Sign for the Battle of Blue Licks that occured here in August of 1782. This was one of the last battles of the war, and one which the colonists lost. The buffalo trail was used by the troops to reach the site. posted by: kbarhow location: Kentucky date approved: 4/5/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Fort Morris - Midway, GA
in Battlefields Fort Morris served to protect the seaport of Sunbury in Georgia during the Revolutionary War. It is in the Fort Morris State Park at 2559 Fort Morris Road in Midway, GA. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Georgia date approved: 3/22/2008 last visited: 5/13/2011 |
view gallery |  Last Battle in England 1745 - Clifton, Cumbria UK
in Battlefields Clifton is the site of the last battle to take place on English soil. It happened in 1745 between the English army under the Duke of Cumberland, and the retreating Jacobites of Bonnie Prince Charlie. posted by: martlakes location: United Kingdom date approved: 3/17/2008 last visited: 3/28/2010 |
view gallery |  Battle of Fort George; War of 1812 - Niagara-on-the-Lake, ONT
in Battlefields The Battle of Fort George was one of the few, albeit brief, American victories in Southern Ontario during the War of 1812. posted by: cldisme location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 3/13/2008 last visited: 4/4/2013 |
view gallery |  Battle of Mine Creek - Pleasanton, Kansas
in Battlefields This was the only Civil War battle fought between regular Union and Confederate forces on Kansas soil. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 3/3/2008 last visited: 3/11/2013 |
view gallery |  Antietam Battlefield - Sharpsburg, Maryland
in Battlefields The Battle of Antietam ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia’s first invasion into the North and led to Abraham Lincoln’s issuance of the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. posted by: Sneakin Deacon location: Maryland date approved: 2/26/2008 last visited: 9/3/1998 |
view gallery |  James Canyon Skirmish in the Apache Wars, New Mexico
in Battlefields A skirmish between the US Cavalry and Mescalero Apaches in which three US soldiers and 12 Apache warriors lost their lives. posted by: Bernd das Brot Team location: New Mexico date approved: 2/21/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery |  Bosworth Field, War of the Roses, 1485, Leicestershire, U.K.
in Battlefields The Battle of Bosworth or Bosworth Field (22 August 1485) was Lancastrian Henry Tudor's defeat of Yorkist Richard III, ending the Plantagenet dynasty to begin a new Tudor dynasty. posted by: GeoRams location: United Kingdom date approved: 2/17/2008 last visited: 7/3/2011 |
view gallery |  Battle of the Boyne
in Battlefields No year in Irish history is better known than 1690. No Irish battle is more famous than William III's victory over James II at the River Boyne, a few miles west of Drogheda. posted by: Windsocker location: Ireland date approved: 1/30/2008 last visited: 9/20/2008 |
view gallery |  Quantrill's Raid on Shawnee, Kansas
in Battlefields A marker in the Shawnee, Kansas, town Square commemorating a raid against the town in 1862. posted by: iconions location: Kansas date approved: 1/22/2008 last visited: 3/13/2013 |
view gallery |  Battle of Cedar Creek - Middletown, Virginia
in Battlefields Battle of Cedar Creek - Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation, Middletown, Virginia posted by: Rivers End location: Virginia date approved: 1/15/2008 last visited: 6/6/2011 |
view gallery |  Battle of Gilgal Church-Cobb County, Georgia
in Battlefields Kennesaw-Due West Rd east of Due West posted by: Sprinterman location: Georgia date approved: 1/10/2008 last visited: 3/30/2008 |
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